Agenda 03/23/2010 Item #16H 4
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COLLIER COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Item Number:
Item Summary:
16H4
Commissioner Fiala requests Board approval for reimbursement regarding attendance at a
function serving a Valid Public Purpose. Will attend the United Arts Council Stars in the Arts
Awards Luncheon at the Naples Grande Resort In Naples, FL on March 26, 2010. $95.00 to
be paid from Commissioner Fiala's travel budget.
3/23/20109:00:00 AM
Meeting Date:
Prepared By
Susan Jacobs
Executive Aide to the BCC
Date
BCC
BCC
3/9/2010 3:15:20 PM
Approved By
Ian Mitchell
Supervisor - BCC Offlca Operations
Date
BCC
BCC
3/15/201010:28 AM
Approved By
Michael Sheffield
Assistant to the County Manager
Date
County Manager. Office
3/15/201010:38 AM
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
COMMISSIONER REQUEST FOR BOARD APPROVAL FOR PAYMENT TO
ATTEND FUNCTION SERVING A VALID PUBLIC PURPOSE
OBJECTIVE: For the Board of County Commissioners to declare a valid public
purpose for a Commissioner to attend function/event and approve payment by the Clerk.
CONSIDERATIONS: Pursuant to Resolution No. 99-410, the Board of County
Commissioners has determined that attendance at the functions of fraternal, business,
environmental, educational, charitable, social, professional, trade, homeowners, ethnic,
and civic association/organizations serves a valid public purpose, provided that said
functions reasonably relate to Collier County matters.
COMMISSIONER: Donna Fiala
FUNCTIONIEVENT: United Arts Council Stars in the Arts Awards Luncheon
PUBLIC PURPOSE: Meet and interact with local business and community leaders.
DATE OF FUNCTION/EVENT: March 26,2010
FISCAL IMPACT: $95.00 - Funds to be paid from Commissioner's travel budget.
RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of County Commissioners, in accordance with
Resolution No. 99-410, approve payment by the Clerk for Commissioner Donna Fiala to
attend function serving a valid public purpose.
PREPARED BY: Susan Jacobs, Executive Aide to the BCC
APPROVED BY: Ian Mitchell, Supervisor BCC Office
AGENDA DATE: March 23, 2010
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The Umted Arts CouncIl
cordially invites you to attend an Awards Luncheon
honoring these exceptional leaders in the arts
for their outstanding contributions
to our cultural community
Patty &: Jay Baker
Harnet Heithaus
Myra Daniels
Dr. Erich Kunzel
(poSlhumously)
Friday, March 26,2010
Naples Grande Resort
11:00 a.m. Meet the Stars, SIlent Auction, Champagne
11:45 - 1 :30 Luncheon &: Awards
Honorary Chair: Lois Thome,WlNK-TV news anchor
An annual presentation by:
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Net proceeds benefit the Council's
arts education programs for at-risk students
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Event Co-Chairs
]oAnn Smallwood
Roz Travis
Committee Members
Ann Cardamone
Mally Khorasantchi
Marie Lawns
April Wood
Tom Cardamone
Jonathan Kukk
Cindy Reece
Dinah Wright
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President: Pat Antonetti President-Elecl: Mally Khorasantchi
Treasurer: Felix Mehler Secretary: Susan Mainwaring
Past President: Tom Ray
Directors
Jeff Allbritten
Andrea Clark Brown
Gail Geary
Jonathan Kukk
Barbara Sigel
JoAnn Smallwood
Roz Travis
Terri Wegman
Tom Bringardner
Rose Mary Everett
Mark Klym
Sandi Moran
Charlie Thomas
Dr. Marilyn Varcoe
Renee Zepeda
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Name(s)
Address
City / Zip
Email:
_ Luncheon Tickets @ $95
Phone
_ Table for 10 @ $950
I am unable to attend, but have enclosed my tax-deductible
contribution of $ _ in support of arts education programs
Checks to United Arts Council - or - _ Visa MasterCard
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Signature
Seating Request:
The United A,'ts Courn:il oj Collier County is a 501 (c)(J) l1Dl-Jor-proJil OIganiZation.
StaLe of Florida #SC-07205. $50 of your $95 tichet p1ice is rax-dcduClib!c.
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What Is The Stars In The Arts Program?
The annual awards and recognition program for leaders in the artB in Collier County
This year's Stars in rhe Arts winners are:
Myra Daniels, Patty & Jay Bakcr, Harriet Heithaus, Dr. Erich Kunzel (po.,thumously)
Past recipients! Philharmonic Center for the Arts, Classic Chamber Concerts, Naples Art Association,
Art League of Marco Island, Naples Players, Dolph von Arx, Clyde Butcher, Olga Hirshhorn, Andrea Clark Brown,
Dclores & John Sorey, Charlie Horn, Paul Arsenault, Bill Meek, Jonathan Green, Mary Margaret Gruszka,
Joel Banow, Dr. Ron Bowman, Betsy & AI Harris, Jim Rideoutte, I("thy Spalding, Dr. Ron Doiron, Ted Tobye,
Elaine Vreenegoor, Betty Young, Peg Longstreth, Toby Blumenthal Phillips, Bert Phillips & the Paradise Coastmen
Barbershop Group and student Star Kylen Moran
What is the Stars in the Arts Luncheon?
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Friday, March 26,2010 ;!the Naples Grande Resort
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Guests will have an opportunity to bId 011 fabUlOUS ~ilent auction items generously donated by area businesses
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How does this help education in the arts?
Event h~":nt::fits the t~ni[ed /\rr~ COllncil's arts education progr2ms
ReSC.1t'(Jl has indicared that including art and music in5tructi(ln in a child's
school Jay mJkes a big difference in ;;rudcnrs' overall academic performance.
According to Americans f01' the Atts, children who participate in the arts in school are:
4 rimes more likely ro be recognizeJ for <lcaJen1ic achievemenr.s
4 times more likely to participate in math/science fairs
4 times mort' likely to win an <iVl-'ard for writing
:; timc's more likely \"0 he elected to cbss ()(fice
3 times more likely to go on to higher education
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